# The best Kuwaiti dishes

Machboos, mutabbaq zubaidi, murabyan and balaleet: Kuwait's dishes and sweets.

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- Sep 14, 2019 · Mariam Mansour
- https://even.best/en/l/3318/the-best-kuwaiti-dishes

## Top 18

1. **Machboos** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Spiced rice with meat or chicken, the national dish.
2. **Mutabbaq zubaidi** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Pomfret fish over rice.
3. **Murabyan** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Rice cooked with fresh or dried shrimp.
4. **Mumawash** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Rice cooked with mung beans.
5. **Ma'adas** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Rice cooked with yellow lentils.
6. **Mashkhoul** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — White rice over onion rings with turmeric.
7. **Qabout** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Dough dumplings stuffed with onion in meat sauce.
8. **Mahrouq isba'a** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Bread pieces cooked in sauce with potato and aubergine.
9. **Tashreeb** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Bread soaked in meat and vegetable broth.
10. **Marqouq** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Thin dough sheets cooked in meat and vegetable stew.
11. **Harees** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Wheat and meat slow-cooked into a porridge.
12. **Jareesh** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Cracked wheat cooked with meat.
13. **Balaleet** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Sweet saffron vermicelli, served with egg.
14. **Luqaimat** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Fried dough balls with date syrup.
15. **Ghraiba** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Crumbly butter cookies.
16. **Asida** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Flour cooked with ghee and sugar.
17. **Darabeel** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Thin crisp rolled wafers.
18. **Gers ogaily** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Saffron and cardamom cake.

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